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Regional Act No. 3 on mountain areas.

Country/Territory
Italy
Territorial subdivision
Piemonte
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Piemonte, 17 March 2014.
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Mountain area Sustainable development Agricultural development Special fund Freshwater resources management Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regional Act entered into force on 17 March 2014.
Abstract

This Regional Act sets out the legislative framework for promoting the economic and social development of mountain areas. To this end it promotes the creation of “mountain unions” which are composed of municipalities falling within mountain territories. These entities shall exercise the functions listed in article 3, which cover the following areas: land reclamation in mountain territories; management of waters resources; forest management; renewable sources of energy. The Regional Fund for Mountain Areas is set up for the attainment of the objectives pursued by this law.

Full text
Italian

References - Legislation

Repeals

Regional Act No. 16 laying down the legislative framework on mountains

Legislation | Italy | 1999

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Mountain area, Special fund, Institution, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX